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Biography

Specializing in the drama of Shakespeare and his contemporaries, Andrea Stevens also has affiliations in Theatre and Medieval Studies. Her edition of William Heminge's 1639 tragedy The Fatal Contract is forthcoming in the Routledge Anthology of Renaissance Drama (2020) and she's working on two separate book projects: Racial Masquerade at the Caroline Court and Shakespeare, Gender, and the Performance of the Commonplace. To hear her discuss research related to her book on racial masquerade, click here

Research Interests

Shakespeare; early modern drama, literature, and culture; theater history, 1400-1800

Recent Publications

Stevens, A. (2017). "Yet I have a braver way than these": A Performance History of Edward II. In K. Melnikoff (Ed.), Edward II: A Critical Reader (Arden Early Modern Drama Guides). Bloomsbury Publishing.